research The Value of Scrotal Biopsy in Leprosy
Punch grafting is useful for restoring hair to the inner eyebrow area after certain surgeries.
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research A Case of Relapsed Leprosy Successfully Treated With Sparfloxacin
A man's relapsed leprosy was successfully treated with the antibiotic sparfloxacin.
research Leprosy on the scalp
A man from Brazil had a rare case of leprosy on his scalp, which improved with treatment.
research Diffuse alopecia of the scalp in borderline-lepromatous leprosy in an Indian patient
A neglected leprosy treatment led to rare scalp hair loss in an Indian woman, which improved with proper medication.
research ALOPECIA LEPROTICA: ITS RELATIONSHIP TO TRANSMISSION OF LEPROSY
Leprosy is mainly contracted during infancy or childhood.
research Borderline Tuberculoid leprosy of the scalp mimicking alopecia areata-vitiligo overlap syndrome: A case report
A woman's hair loss and skin discoloration were found to be caused by a rare case of leprosy on the scalp, not alopecia-vitiligo overlap.
research H13 Leprosy and psoriasis: a heated controversy
Leprosy and psoriasis were historically confused, but were finally distinguished as separate diseases in the 1800s.
research 070 Bacillary Load and Reactional States in Leprosy - A Surge in Severity the COVID Era?
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to more severe cases of Leprosy due to delayed medical care.
research Lucio Phenomenon mimicking with Vasculo necrotic Erithema Nodosum Leprosum: A Case Report
A man with severe leprosy developed painless ulcers and numbness, treated successfully with multiple drugs and vitamins.
research PLAU and SerpinB2 role in apoptosis in leprosy
PLAU and SerpinB2 affect cell death differently in various forms of leprosy and could be targets for new treatments.
research Lucio Phenomenon: Sequelae of Neglected Leprosy
Early diagnosis of leprosy is crucial to prevent disabilities and spread, even in non-endemic areas.
research Lepromatous Leprosy in a Renal Transplant Recipient
A kidney transplant patient developed leprosy, likely due to immunosuppression and genetic factors, and improved with treatment.
research Multibacillary leprosy with positive serology misdiagnosed as systemic lupus erythematosus
A woman was wrongly diagnosed with lupus but actually had leprosy.
research Zinc restores hair growth in lepromatous leprosy
research Perfil nosológico das consultas dermatológicas no Brasil
Acne is the most common skin problem in Brazil, with a need for improved dermatological care and health education, especially for the public sector and black-skinned individuals.
research Dr Shoji Okuda (1886-1962): The great pioneer of punch graft hair transplantation
Dr. Shoji Okuda was a pioneer in hair transplant surgery, but his work was initially overlooked and is now recognized alongside Dr. Norman Orentreich.
research Dermoscopy of skin infestations and infections (entomodermoscopy) – Part I: dermatozoonoses and bacterial infections
Dermoscopy is effective for diagnosing various skin infestations and infections.
research Incidence of skin diseases diagnosed in a public institution: comparison between 2003 and 2014
More people were diagnosed with certain skin diseases and sexually transmitted diseases in 2014 compared to 2003 in a Brazilian public institution.
research The melanocyte photosensory system in the human skin
Human skin's melanocytes respond to light by changing shape, producing pigments and hormones, which may affect sleep patterns.
research Alopecia as a systemic disease
Hair loss can indicate or worsen with systemic diseases, and treating the underlying condition is important.
research Circulation, sensation, and hair growth: A reply
The document suggests that nerve issues might contribute to hair loss and that testing sensation could predict these nerve problems.
research Successful Outcome of Follicular Unit Extraction in a Patient with Alopecia Due to Hansen's Disease.
FUE successfully restored hair growth in a patient with alopecia from Hansen's disease.
research Feline Dermatology
The document explains various skin conditions in cats and how to diagnose and treat them.
research Successful outcome of follicular unit extraction in a patient with alopecia due to Hansen’s disease
Follicular unit extraction successfully restored hair growth in a leprosy patient without disease relapse.
research Dapsone-induced erythroderma with Beau's lines
A woman with leprosy improved after stopping dapsone and getting treatment for a severe skin reaction and nail changes.
research BCG'osis
A three-year-old girl survived a rare serious infection caused by BCG vaccination, which improved after treatment with a leprosy drug.
research Comment on scalp neuropathy in androgenetic alopecia
Hair loss in men (androgenetic alopecia) is significantly linked to decreased scalp sensitivity, but not temperature sensitivity. More research is needed to confirm this. Comparing this hair loss to leprosy is unsupported and stigmatizing.
research Granulomatous Alopecia Areata: A Rare Report With a Review
Granulomatous Alopecia Areata is rare and may be caused by hair antigens or follicle destruction.
research Meetings, Transactions and Society News
Two major dermatology conferences were held in 2006, focusing on skin immunity and various skin diseases.
research Zinc Therapy in Dermatology: A Review
Zinc is effective for treating various skin conditions, including warts and acne.